Winery Lavau - Rasteau

Winery LavauRasteau

3.8
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Rasteau of Winery Lavau is a red wine from the region of Rasteau of Rhone Valley.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with beef, game (deer, venison) or lamb.

Taste structure of the Rasteau from the Winery Lavau

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Rasteau of Winery Lavau in the region of Rhone Valley is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Rasteau of Winery Lavau in the region of Rhone Valley often reveals types of flavors of cherry, pepper or black fruit and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, spices or oak.

Details and technical informations about Winery Lavau's Rasteau.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Arbane

Arbane blanc is a grape variety that originated in France (Aube). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. Arbane blanc can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Champagne, Jura, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley.

Last vintages of this wine

Rasteau - 2017
In the top 100 of of Rasteau wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Rasteau - 2016
In the top 100 of of Rasteau wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Rasteau - 2015
In the top 100 of of Rasteau wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Rasteau - 2014
In the top 100 of of Rasteau wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Rasteau - 2013
In the top 100 of of Rasteau wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Rasteau - 2012
In the top 100 of of Rasteau wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Rasteau - 2011
In the top 100 of of Rasteau wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50

The best vintages of Rasteau from Winery Lavau are 2012, 2014, 2013, 2015 and 2011.

Informations about the Winery Lavau

The winery offers 31 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
This winery is part of the Lavau.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Rasteau in the region of Rhone Valley

The Winery Lavau is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 30 wines for sale in the of Rasteau to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Rhone Valley
In the top 20000 of of France wines
In the top 1500 of of Rasteau wines
In the top 40000 of red wines
In the top 65000 wines of the world

The wine region of Rasteau

The wine region of Rasteau is located in the region of Rhône méridional of Rhone Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Gourt de Mautens or the Ortas - Cave de Rasteau produce mainly wines red, natural sweet and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Rasteau are Mourvèdre, Roussanne and Viognier, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Rasteau often reveals types of flavors of cream, forest floor or pineapple and sometimes also flavors of dried herbs, eucalyptus or peach.


The wine region of Rhone Valley

The Rhone Valley is a key wine-producing region in Southeastern France. It follows the North-south course of the Rhône for nearly 240 km, from Lyon to the Rhône delta (Bouches-du-Rhône), near the Mediterranean coast. The Length of the valley means that Rhône wines are the product of a wide variety of soil types and mesoclimates. The viticultural areas of the region cover such a distance that there is a widely accepted division between its northern and southern parts.

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The word of the wine: Effervescent

Any wine loaded with CO2 (carbon dioxide), which is revealed in the form of bubbles, reinforcing the freshness effect in the mouth. This gas production is the result of what is called the second fermentation in the bottle. It occurs in champagnes and sparkling wines such as crémants.

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